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McKenna Louise Cox
The Cox Firm
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McKenna Cox is fluent in Spanish. She lived in Chile, South America and has traveled the world. After settling in Johnson City, Tennessee, Ms. Cox has practiced law there since 2005. A wife and mother of two, Ms. Cox knows how important family is to every case she handles. Ms. Cox focuses on Immigration, Family Law, LGBT issues, and Mediation. She also does Wills and has experience in elder law issues. She enjoys singing, scrapbooking, travel, and photography.
Practice Areas
- Immigration Law
- Asylum, Citizenship, Deportation Defense, Family Visas, Green Cards, Immigration Appeals, Investment Visas, Marriage & Fiancé(e) Visas, Student Visas, Visitor Visas, Work Visas
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Elder Law
- Juvenile Law
- Estate Planning
- Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration, Health Care Directives, Trusts, Wills
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
- Tennessee
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- 6th Circuit
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- Federal Circuit
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Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- Spanish: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
- Owner/Managing Attorney
- The Cox Firm
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- Partner/Owner
- Cox and Lee, PLLC
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- Staff Attorney
- Legal Aid of East Tennessee
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Education
- University of Tennessee College of Law
- J.D. (2005) | Advocacy and Law
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- University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
- M.A. (2002) | Romance Languages and Literature
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- Wofford College
- B.A. (1999) | English, Spanish, Latin American Studies
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- Honors: Manga Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa
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Awards
- Pro Bono Award
- Legal Aid of East Tennessee
- Best New Advocate Award
- Tennessee Alliance for Legal Service
Professional Associations
- LGBT Bar Association
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- American Immigration Lawyers Association
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- Federal Bar Association
- Immigration Section
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- Lawyers Helping People Legal Clinics
- Coordinator
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- Tennessee Bar Association
- Member
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- State Bar of Tennessee # 24375
- Member
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- Washington County Bar Association
- Vice President
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Certifications
- Rule 31 Listed Family Mediator
- Tennessee Supreme Court
Websites & Blogs
- Website
- Herndon, Coleman, Brading and McKee, LLC
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